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Longer Duration of Intact HPG Axis Buffers the Adverse Impact of Late-Life Frailty in Male Dogs
Oct 29, 2025 Cohort study

Longer Duration of Intact HPG Axis Buffers the Adverse Impact of Late-Life Frailty in Male Dogs

Early-neutered male dogs face higher frailty and mortality risk in old age, per cohort study of 87 elderly males with varied lifetime gonadal

Key Finding: Early neutering associated with worse frailty outcomes in old age
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5 min read Scientific Reports

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